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Running from the 6th December to the 24th December, this epic event is the perfect opportunity for families to experience the magic and wonder of winter together this Christmas.

Enlightened features over a mile of specially curated illuminations that dance with delight along with a whole wealth of brand-new installations which have never been seen before at Enlightened Colchester. Immerse yourself in our 50m long digital tunnel of light, be amazed by our awe-inspiring laser show and prepare to be dazzled as mysterious creatures are brought to life with 3D special effects.

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Guide Prices

Ticket Type/Ticket Tariff
Adult£11.00 per ticket
Child£8.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Enlightened 2024

Type:Family Event

Colchester Castle Park, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ
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Tel01206 636849

Opening Times

Season (6 Dec 2024 - 24 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday17:00 - 20:00

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